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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida’s top receiver target, 4-star prospect James Robinson, officially visited UF this weekend. The Under Armour All-American hung out with several Florida commits, early enrollees and current players, most notably Gators linebacker pledge Ventrell Miller. Both Miller and Robinson are from Lakeland, Fla. “The bonds I had...

Authorities have arrested the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen in connection with their investigation into the June mass shooting, FBI spokesman Prentice Danner said. Noor Salman was arrested in the San Francisco area Monday morning, Danner said. This story is developing

A total of 95 False Killer Whales were stranded off the coast of South Florida, according to NOAA, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. The whales, according to NOAA, can weigh about 1,500 pounds and can be up to 20 feet long. The group says the animals are known to strand....

After its nearly century and a half run, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced Saturday night that it will shut down “The Greatest Show On Earth” forever. The American spectacle will conclude with its final show in May, says Kenneth Feld, the chairman and CEO of Feld Entertainment,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ascendant Republicans drove a budget through Congress on Friday that gives them an early but critical victory in their crusade to scrap President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. The vote trains the spotlight on whether they and Donald Trump can deliver on repeated pledges to not just...

But on Jan. 6, when shots erupted in a Florida airport, it wasn’t as far away from Centre County as one might think. Mark Ballora, associate professor of music technology at Penn State, was there with his family on the way home from a cruise vacation celebrating his mother’s 80th...

HIALEAH, Fla. – A Hialeah resident killed one of the four intruders who barged into a home on Saturday, according to the Hialeah Police Department. Witnesses told police the group broke into the home’s garage at 1597 W. 77th St., near Miami Lakes. “Three adult females were also in the home...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – After a car and a limousine collided, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue rushed to help 11 injured on Saturday afternoon. The crash happened about 3 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest 9th Avenue and 19th Street, according to Battalion Chief Gregory May. Rescuers took 9 out of...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — States across the nation’s midsection are bracing for another round of winter storms expected to add to thick ice that already has glazed roads, grounded flights and prompted class cancellations amid warnings that people stay home. Winter storms are typically associated with heavy snowfall, but the...

PARIS (AP) — It sounds far-fetched at best: holding a Mideast peace conference without Israelis, Palestinians or the incoming U.S. government. But the French organizers say that’s the whole point. They want Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to see that most of the world wants...